CODE 67262 ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017 CREDITS 8 cfu anno 3 SCIENZE E TECNICHE PSICOLOGICHE 8751 (L-24) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR M-PSI/05 LANGUAGE Italiano TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 2° Semester PREREQUISITES Propedeuticità in ingresso Per sostenere l'esame di questo insegnamento è necessario aver sostenuto i seguenti esami: Psychological Sciences and Techniques 8751 (coorte 2014/2015) GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY 55975 2014 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY 55981 2014 TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The course promotes understanding and acquiring theories, methods and values of the Community Psychology, also providing expertise both for reading and managing the dynamics that characterize the collective dimensions, and for defining and implementing strategies to enhance the relationships between people and their environment. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Promote understanding of theories, methods and values of Community Psychology; know the effects of interactions, cultures and contexts on psychological well-being of individuals and communities; evaluate strategies to enhance the relationship between people and their environment; think in terms of prevention TEACHING METHODS Theorical lessons (with support of slides) SYLLABUS/CONTENT The course will present the different application contexts of Community Psychology, giving particular attention to theories and tools in community approach. In the first part of the course, we will examine the main constructs of community work, focusing in particular on the principles and processes that characterize research and guide the professional practice in this intervention area. Then, we will analyze levels of analysis and intervention, focusing on application contexts and implications for the promotion of individual and social well-being. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Francescato D., Tomai M., Ghirelli G., Fondamenti di psicologia di comunità, Carocci, Roma, 2011 (except chapter 4, 5, 6, 10, 12) Prezza M., Santinello M. (a cura di) Conoscere la comunità. L'analisi degli ambienti di vita quotidiana, Il Mulino, Bologna, 2002 (except chapter 2, 3, 4) Mosso C., Testoni I., Dai gruppi alla comunità, UTET, Novara, 2015 (except chapter 2, 3, 7) TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ANNA ZUNINO Ricevimento: To have an appointment with the teacher you have to sent an e-mail at: Anna.Zunino@unige.it The teacher receives students at the DISFor (IV floor, room 4A6) Exam Board ANNA ZUNINO (President) NADIA RANIA LESSONS LESSONS START The Course will begin in February, 2017 Class schedule COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Written test ASSESSMENT METHODS The exam consists of a written test with open questions in short answer Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 29/05/2017 14:00 GENOVA Scritto 12/06/2017 14:00 GENOVA Scritto 03/07/2017 14:00 GENOVA Scritto 21/07/2017 14:00 GENOVA Scritto 04/09/2017 15:00 GENOVA Scritto 18/09/2017 14:00 GENOVA Scritto FURTHER INFORMATION You can repeat the exam in the date following the failed test
